SAMSUNG, SK HYNIX SEEN AS UNDERVALUED VS PEERS
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South Korea's two semiconductor giants show stronger value metrics than other major tech companies. Samsung shares surged 6.7% after union talks resumed and courts partially blocked illegal strike actions.
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